Global Patent Index - EP 0008200 A1

EP 0008200 A1 19800220 - Process for heating up a sulfur recovery plant and plant for putting the process into effect.

Title (en)

Process for heating up a sulfur recovery plant and plant for putting the process into effect.

Title (de)

Verfahren zum Aufheizen einer Schwefelrückgewinnungsanlage und Anlage zur Durchführung des Verfahrens.

Title (fr)

Procédé pour chauffer une installation de récupération du soufre et installation pour la mise en oeuvre du procédé.

Publication

EP 0008200 A1 19800220 (EN)

Application

EP 79301553 A 19790802

Priority

US 93423878 A 19780816

Abstract (en)

process for heating up a sulfur recovery plant, such as a Claus unit or a combined Claus and SCOT unit, includes first purging the plant with inert gas and blocking in the purged plant. followed by circulating heated inert gas through the plant to bring the plant to start-up temperature.

IPC 1-7

C01B 17/04

IPC 8 full level

C01B 17/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

C01B 17/0452 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE GB NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 4178358 A 19791211; CA 1124486 A 19820601; DE 2961245 D1 19820114; EP 0008200 A1 19800220; EP 0008200 B1 19811104; JP S5527899 A 19800228

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 93423878 A 19780816; CA 333777 A 19790815; DE 2961245 T 19790802; EP 79301553 A 19790802; JP 10449079 A 19790816